2009 Youth Draw Complete // 31 January 2009

It was cold outside but the thoughts of the European basketball community were on the summer this afternoon in Freising, Germany where the draw was held for the 2009 FIBA Europe Youth Competitions.

Officials from across the continent gathered to learn the path their youth national teams will take if they hope to grace the medal podium at this summer's youth championships.

2009 FIBA Europe Youth Draw On The Horizon // 27 January 2009

The draw for FIBA Europe's 2009 Youth Competitions will take place this Saturday, 31st January in Freising, Germany.

The draw will determine the groups for the 14 men's and women's youth tournaments that will take place this summer across Europe.  That total consists of six A Division championships, six B Division championships and two C Division championships, both at the U18 level.

Making History: Greece First Time Champions // 03 August 2008
Greece wrote another chapter in their storied basketball history by beating Lithuania 57-50 to capture the nation's first ever gold medal at the U18 European Championship Men.

Kostas Sloukas led Greece with 16 points and Kostas Papanikolaou hit two free throws and tipped in another missed foul shot over the final 44 seconds to secure the victory for the host Greeks.
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SCOREBOARD
Preliminary Round
GROUP A
Czech Republic23.07.2009
Slovenia 13:30
France23.07.2009
Serbia 20:15
1.Czech Republic0/00
2.France0/00
3.Serbia0/00
4.Slovenia0/00
GROUP B
Ukraine23.07.2009
Germany 15:45
Croatia23.07.2009
Spain 18:00
1.Ukraine0/00
2.Croatia0/00
3.Spain0/00
4.Germany0/00
GROUP C
Latvia23.07.2009
Bulgaria 13:30
Greece23.07.2009
Turkey 18:00
1.Latvia0/00
2.Greece0/00
3.Turkey0/00
4.Bulgaria0/00
GROUP D
Israel23.07.2009
Russia 15:45
Italy23.07.2009
Lithuania 20:15
1.Israel0/00
2.Italy0/00
3.Lithuania0/00
4.Russia0/00
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